Mining tycoon Liu Han was executed Monday, after being sentenced to death last May on 13 charges including leading illegal gang activities. Liu was an associate of disgraced security chief Zhou Yongkang and was reportedly especially close to his son Zhou Bin, who, like his father, is under investigation for corruption. The South China Morning Post reports:
Sichuan native Liu Han, 48, was found guilty of 13 charges – including murder, organising casinos, running a mafia-style